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    she An Older Hen

    I have had this older Russian Hen, never sure of the breed but anyway, she never layed for me. And she was a real good friend around the yard, got along good with the other hens and Earl (Rooster). Just this past summer in the laying boxes i had seen her wondering is she the hen giving me the...
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    do her thingThe Sitter who will not eat

    Just to let you know this hen i am specking about is a hen that has been sitting for a total of 2.5 weeks and i expect a little friend by the middle of next week.:jumpy So anyway she had been sitting all day and all night 24/7. So as you would probably know she would get down and eat when i...
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    hello from the middle of Nowhere, CA

    So you say you have yourself some animals and afew chickens do you. Well I was just wondering how the coons got into your rural set up. Cause out in my area of denmark Nova Scotia Canada if you didn't already know we got prety well every kind of wild life in the summer. If it comes from bears...
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    Hens picking each other

    Quote: Yah when i realy think about it, the feed might be the problem. I don't know if i could get 22% gamebird feed at my local feed stop, they only supply farm yard animal feed. So if i get the 22% gamebird feed mix can i still mix it in with the rest of there feed. Do you fellas have wild...
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    What sise should a laying box be in your mind

    What size + # of boxes should i build for 11 hens. Sizes, number of boxes.
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    Hens picking each other

    No blood is being drawn from the wounds but on 1 i am sort of concerned about. All that my friends say is it is the time of year? It isn't like there isn't enough room they all live in a building 10 by 12 whick works out to be 120 square feet about 10 square feet per chicken...
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    Hens picking each other

    To the folks out there with the experience in the "spring sit". I have myself 12 chickens 9 young white wyandottes and a young rooster + 2 older, "parents". Things have been going well these past 6 months since I have first got them but since the end of February and the first of this...
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    how much do you charge for your eggs?

    I have 11 hens ( 9 pure breedwhite Wandottes 1 hen i have no idea the breed and 1 older black hen) Also a pure white 7 month old wyandotte Rooster. I have been getting between 3-4 to even 6 a day. Some hens are still to young to lay, the oldest of the Wandottes are 6 months. How many eggs do you...
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